Act on police measures to combat terrorism
Official title: Bundesgesetz über polizeiliche Massnahmen zur Bekämpfung von Terrorismus (PMT)
There is no summary for this past proposal. The result and the party recommendations come from the official data.
Result: Accepted
56.6% yes
- Turnout 59.6%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO)
Result by canton
Yes majority in 25 of 26 cantons, sorted by yes share.
Choose a canton on the map or in the list to see how its municipalities voted.
- ValaisYes majority, Yes share 65.0%, Turnout 59%
- FribourgYes majority, Yes share 63.6%, Turnout 62%
- NeuchâtelYes majority, Yes share 62.0%, Turnout 54%
- JuraYes majority, Yes share 61.0%, Turnout 58%
- ZugYes majority, Yes share 58.9%, Turnout 67%
- VaudYes majority, Yes share 58.8%, Turnout 58%
- SolothurnYes majority, Yes share 58.8%, Turnout 59%
- GraubündenYes majority, Yes share 58.8%, Turnout 59%
- LucerneYes majority, Yes share 57.5%, Turnout 65%
- TicinoYes majority, Yes share 57.3%, Turnout 49%
- AargauYes majority, Yes share 57.3%, Turnout 59%
- St. GallenYes majority, Yes share 56.5%, Turnout 59%
- SchaffhausenYes majority, Yes share 56.4%, Turnout 73%
- ObwaldenYes majority, Yes share 56.3%, Turnout 71%
- GenevaYes majority, Yes share 56.0%, Turnout 51%
- NidwaldenYes majority, Yes share 55.6%, Turnout 68%
- Basel-LandschaftYes majority, Yes share 55.2%, Turnout 59%
- ThurgauYes majority, Yes share 54.9%, Turnout 61%
- BernYes majority, Yes share 54.8%, Turnout 62%
- ZurichYes majority, Yes share 54.4%, Turnout 59%
- UriYes majority, Yes share 53.7%, Turnout 63%
- GlarusYes majority, Yes share 51.3%, Turnout 59%
- Appenzell AusserrhodenYes majority, Yes share 51.1%, Turnout 66%
- SchwyzYes majority, Yes share 50.4%, Turnout 68%
- Appenzell InnerrhodenYes majority, Yes share 50.0%, Turnout 65%
- Basel-StadtNo majority, Yes share 45.1%, Turnout 58%
✓ Yes majority · ✗ No majority · Turnout %
Sources: Federal Statistical Office (FSO); older votes: Swissvotes, Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern; map base: FSO, GEOSTAT
By language region
Yes share of the cantons, added up by their majority language.
- German-speaking55.3% yes
- French-speaking60.5% yes
- Ticino57.3% yes
Cantons by their majority language: Fribourg and Valais count as French-speaking, Bern and Graubünden as German-speaking.
At a glance
- Type of proposal
- Optional referendum
- Needed to pass
- A majority of voters
- Federal Council recommends
- Yes
Party recommendations
Recommend Yes
SVP Swiss People's Party
Mitte The Centre
FDP FDP.The Liberals
EVP Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Recommend No
SP Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
GPS Green Party of Switzerland
GLP Green Liberal Party of Switzerland
Other position
EDU Federal Democratic Union
Free vote
Ordered by seats in the National Council (2023 election).
Similar votes
Earlier proposals where the cantons voted most alike. Each box is a canton, in the same order as for this proposal.
✓ Yes majority✗ No majority
This proposal
- Landwirtschaftsgesetz
30 March 1952 · ✓ Accepted · 18 of 25 cantons the same
- Initiative «Pedophiles must no longer be allowed to work with children»
18 May 2014 · ✓ Accepted · 25 of 26 cantons the same
- Ordnung der Zuckerwirtschaft
14 March 1948 · ✗ Rejected · 3 of 25 cantons the same
- Bundesbeschluss zur Koordination des Schuljahresbeginns
22 September 1985 · ✓ Accepted · 17 of 26 cantons the same
Official resources
- Bundesgesetz über polizeiliche Massnahmen zur Bekämpfung von Terrorismus (PMT)
- VoteInfo (federal)
- smartvote
Vote data: Swissvotes – Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern (CC BY 4.0), and the Federal Statistical Office.